# Next-generation Sequencing of Nucleic-acid Libraries

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1232sa26q0232

- Solicitation number: 1232SA26Q0232
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Seqcenter LLC for $27,960.00
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS Afm Apd (1232SA)
- NAICS: 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- Product or service code: B529 Scientific Data Studies
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- County: Allegheny County (FIPS 42003). https://abierto.us/counties/allegheny-county-pa-42003
- City: Pittsburgh. https://abierto.us/cities/pittsburgh-pa-4261000
- First posted: February 23, 2026
- Last posted: March 25, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f3cd2809e3bf47a1870250f13eed672a/view

## Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0232 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for next-generation sequencing of nucleic-acid libraries. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference.

The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 541380 The small business size standard is $19.0M This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. See “Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions” for applicable clauses, instructions, and evaluation criteria.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Seqcenter LLC (UEI J863WPXAQC89)
- Contract: 1232SA26P0147, purchase order
- Obligated: $3,160.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 8 offers received
- Link: award number 1232SA26P0147 equals the contract number; same awarding office 1232SA (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1232SA26P0147_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- February 23, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due March 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice c1a3e20c51504df1b72384a972799543. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c1a3e20c51504df1b72384a972799543/view
- March 2, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due March 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 8a4116b418b84eafa44d04fdd3d4a363. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8a4116b418b84eafa44d04fdd3d4a363/view
- March 25, 2026: Award notice. Notice f3cd2809e3bf47a1870250f13eed672a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f3cd2809e3bf47a1870250f13eed672a/view

## Points of contact

- Jessica Pacheco, jessica.pacheco@usda.gov

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